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Lawrence and Walker on track to make RWC2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England expect Bath centre Ollie Lawrence and Harlequins hooker Jack Walker to be available for World Cup selection after they both suffered injuries during training. Premiership player of the season...

Assistant coach Hatley convinced Wallabies can win World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Convinced Australia has the talent to win the Rugby World Cup, new scrum coach Neal Hatley has welcomed the Wallabies' daunting trip to Pretoria as the perfect season starter. Australia open their Rugby...

Bath announce Scott and Robinson join the coaching set up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

At the commencement of pre-season training, Head of Rugby Johann van Graan has added Andy Robinson and Stevie Scott to his coaching team for the 2023/24 season.  With 249 Bath Rugby appearances...

38-player England squad named for Brighton training camp

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s second Rugby World Cup preparation camp in Brighton sees Steve Borthwick name an increased 38-player training squad.  The squad, which does not include players from Gallagher...

Premiership Rugby launches powerful new Sporting Commission

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby has launched a Sporting Commission in what chief executive Simon Massie-Taylor believes is “a landmark moment” for the organisation. The seven-strong group will be chaired...

Jason Robinson urges England to take hope from unlikely 2007 World Cup run

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jason Robinson insists England must look to his 2007 runners-up rather than the triumphant vintage of 2003 for inspiration to drive their World Cup quest this autumn. Either France, Ireland, South Africa...

Jersey Reds confirm new signings and 2023/4 Squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the excitement of the recently-concluded 2022/23 season has died down, Jersey Reds are looking to the future and preparing for the defence of their RFU Championship title. After confirming some...

Newcastle Falcons sign Argentina and Saracens prop Eduardo Bello

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina prop Eduardo Bello has become Newcastle Falcons’ 11th senior signing ahead of the new season, with the Saracens tight-head joining on a two-year deal.   Bello, 27, has been capped...

Back in the Champions Cup – Bath Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby are back in the Heineken Champions Cup after just one season away and England’s first winners of the prestigious trophy will be looking to resurrect past glories on their return.   1997-98:...

Saints sign Tom Pearson ahead of 2023/24 season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today confirms the signing of former London Irish back row Tom Pearson.   The 23-year-old was left without a club side last week when the Exiles were placed into administration...